BIMETALLIST

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An advocate of bimetallism

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Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("bimetallist" is a kind of...):

monetarist (an advocate of the theory that economic fluctuations are caused by increases or decreases in the supply of money)

Derivation:

bimetallism (a monetary standard under which the basic unit of currency is defined by stated amounts of two metals (usually gold and silver) with values set at a predetermined ratio)

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